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To: Mandinga who wrote (8709)3/23/1998 10:33:00 PM
From: The Vinman  Respond to of 27307
 
I really can't remember the name of the IPO that is coming tomorrow. I know the name of the company has the word internet in it and it deals in the security area. The initial price was bumped up the last couple of days from the teens to over twenty dollars because of excessive demand. I know they aren't in the same business per se, but some investors look at internet stocks as one giant sector. Pure speculation that it would have any effect on YHOO.....

Good Investing

Vinman



To: Mandinga who wrote (8709)3/23/1998 10:38:00 PM
From: Oeconomicus  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 27307
 
ISSX - Internet Security Systems, an Atlanta based security software/services firm. Goldman is lead and the company was written up in Forbes last year some time. Quite hot and Goldman is squeezing a lot of extra nickles out of the select few who can get shares. Barron's had the range at $14-16, but CNBC reported today that they have raised the range to $20-22. I imagine that lots of mindless people will rush in to buy it when it opens like they did on DoubleClick (I say mindless simply because so many of them put in market orders before the open and could have bought it much lower than the opening price had they not been so impatient). There is a thread:

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Bob